Intro to funeral services midterm, part 2

The sexton was in charge of what?

An Egyptian physician is in charge of:

This person made a mark on the body to guide the dissector

This Latin word means “torchlight procession”

A device with a string attached to the hand of the deceased that things if the body is still alive.

Medieval bodies were buried in what direction?

What 3 occupations were common for Early American funeral directors?

This person ate bread and beer over the deceased to prevent the spirit from wandering.

What ancient society required their funeral directors to hold a license with the state?

Another name for an Egyptian Apothecary:

An Egyptian surgeon is in charge of:

Ancient Egyptian slaves performed most of the work in embalming unless the deceased was affluent/royal.

Viking warriors were given boat burials.

Medieval people developed what doctrine?

Who created the modern commital service which consists of a eulogy, prayer, and benediction?

Why did the ancient Hebrews prohibit embalming?

The Renaissance had barber-surgeons. What did they do?

People in rural areas of early America often embalmed on kitchen table tops.

People in the Middle Ages practiced the art of death mask casting.

This Ancient Egyptian person was in charge of making the first cut on the left side of the deceased.

This Hebrew word meant flesh.

The dissector was also known as the

What company designed the ogre rim for wooden caskets?

What president was buried in a cloth covered, style E state casket?

Embalming was incredibly common during the Middle Ages

What does the word casket mean?

The early Christians had daylight funeral processions.

Did the Vikings do cremations in their ships?

The Ancient Hebrews tore their clothing to express mourning

A trench grave is:

This Hebrew word meant soul:

What soil was buried with deceased ancient Hebrews?

Roman Emperor Constantine the Great’s sumptuary laws required these 3 things:

The steward of the guild did what?

The ancient Hebrews permitted embalming.

The designer was also known as the:

An ancient Egyptian apothecary does what?

This ancient society permits wood only coffins with no metal.

This society called Heaven “Valhalla.”

Martyrs and saints had what kind of burial?

An Egyptian surgeon is also know as a:

The scribe was also known as the:

What company was the first to distribute pre-made caskets?

This Ancient Egyptian person’s role is to construct burial receptacles:

The time period is before the renaissance, but after the fall of the Roman Empire

The Burial in Woolen Act of 1666 required burial in what?

What were barber-surgeons also known as?

Crusaders had what type of burial?

In Early America, midwives that prepared remains for burial were called:

The Fisk metal coffin was airtight.

Who were the first to believe all people were equal in death?